sommig
Dutch
Etymology
From Middle Dutch sommich, summich, zomich, somich, from som (“any, some”) + -ich. Cognate with Middle Low German sōmich, sommich, summich, Old Frisian sumich (whence West Frisian sommige).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈsɔ.məx/
Audio: (file) - Hyphenation: som‧mig
Determiner
sommig
- some
- Sommige kippen leggen wel eens een ei met twee dooiers.
- Some hens occasionally lay an egg with two yolks.
Usage notes
- Since the word some alludes to plurals, the singular forms are used only with uncountable nouns.
Declension
| Declension of sommig | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| uninflected | sommig | |||
| inflected | sommige | |||
| comparative | — | |||
| positive | ||||
| predicative/adverbial | — | |||
| indefinite | m./f. sing. | sommige | ||
| n. sing. | sommig | |||
| plural | sommige | |||
| definite | — | |||
| partitive | — | |||